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Trump Is Playing Games on Abortion to Avoid Impeachment
A new legal filing underscores the president’s desperation to keep abortion access out of the headlines ahead of the midterms.
Trump Is Playing Games on Abortion to Avoid Impeachment
A new legal filing underscores the president’s desperation to keep abortion access out of the headlines ahead of the midterms.
Kansas Fights To Keep Abortion Restrictions, With Help From Alliance Defending Freedom
The Woman’s Right to Know Act includes a requirement that doctors tell patients about unproven abortion pill “reversal,” an element key to the anti-abortion movement’s legal strategy.
Abortion Pill “Reversal” Is a Hoax. It's Also a Powerful Right-Wing Legal Strategy.
Speakers at a crisis pregnancy center conference made rare admissions about the challenges of providing so-called abortion “reversal,” and indicated its importance as a litigation tool.
Exclusive: Plan C Doubles Down on Abortion Pill Info Amid Political Attacks
The online abortion pill guide has been redesigned to make it even easier to learn where to get pills, including at no cost.
One Crisis Pregnancy Center Has Received $1.1 Million in Federal Housing Funds Since 2020
A Georgia anti-abortion organization is building a maternity home. Public opposition surfaced allegations of false advertising and medical licensing issues—and resulted in cease and desist letters.
Journalists Need to Stop Treating Pregnancy Criminalization Like Tabloid Fodder
A recent arrest in Kentucky underscores everything news outlets get wrong when covering criminal charges after abortion and miscarriage.
Embattled Planned Parenthood Affiliate CEO Wanted to Halt Abortions
Sources level new allegations against Planned Parenthood Southeast interim CEO Mairo Akposé, who remains in her role after an investigation they call a "farce."
The Associated Press Does Free PR for Crisis Pregnancy Centers
A recent story is a glaring example of how traditional journalistic “objectivity" is far from unbiased, and can even facilitate the spread of disinformation.
Trump Lets Pharmacies Refuse Misoprostol, Planned Parenthood Drops ‘Defund’ Challenge: February 2 News Roundup
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ICE Is Terrorizing Pregnant Women: January 26 News Roundup
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Anti-Abortion Groups Angry at Trump Ahead of March for Life: January 19 News Roundup
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Wyoming Abortion Bans Permanently Blocked, South Carolina Fetal Personhood Bill Is Back: January 12 News Roundup
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Trump Is Playing Games on Abortion to Avoid Impeachment
A new legal filing underscores the president’s desperation to keep abortion access out of the headlines ahead of the midterms.
Journalists Need to Stop Treating Pregnancy Criminalization Like Tabloid Fodder
A recent arrest in Kentucky underscores everything news outlets get wrong when covering criminal charges after abortion and miscarriage.
Ohio Anti-Abortion Bill Sponsor Runs a Crisis Pregnancy Center. Few News Stories Mentioned It.
Rep. Melanie Miller is behind a bill that advocates say would stigmatize abortion and send more clients to her nonprofit.
The Associated Press Does Free PR for Crisis Pregnancy Centers
A recent story is a glaring example of how traditional journalistic “objectivity" is far from unbiased, and can even facilitate the spread of disinformation.
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‘They Called Us Ungrateful': Abortion Providers Say Texas Exam Puts Them and Patients at Risk
Doctors hoping to become board-certified in complex family planning must travel to Dallas for an in-person exam. They say the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology dismissed their concerns.
The ‘Soft Eugenics’ Presidency
The Trump administration's alarming rhetoric about immigrants and disabled people is dangerous given the history of forced sterilization in the U.S., advocates say.